How to Create a New User Account in Windows Vista and

Go to Control Panel using the Start button., Under the User Accounts and Family Safety tab, select the Add or Remove User Accounts link. , In the new window you can see all the existing accounts on the computer. , Below the Choose the account you...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Go to Control Panel using the Start button.

    If you assign an admin role to this user account, you will be asked to enter your current admin password first. , You have successfully created a new user account on Windows Vista or
    7.

    You can now migrate your data using a shared disk in My Computer. , To access the command line, go to the Start Menu and type Command prompt in search bar.

    Run Command prompt as administrator ,,
  2. Step 2: Under the User Accounts and Family Safety tab

  3. Step 3: select the Add or Remove User Accounts link.

  4. Step 4: In the new window you can see all the existing accounts on the computer.

  5. Step 5: Below the Choose the account you would like to change tab

  6. Step 6: click on the Create New Account link.

  7. Step 7: In the field under Name the account and choose an account type

  8. Step 8: enter the name that you would like to be displayed for the new user.

  9. Step 9: Select user status for new user as either Standard User or Administrator.

  10. Step 10: Click Create Account and the new user will be displayed in the window viewed before in Step 4.

  11. Step 11: The Command Prompt can also be used to add or delete user accounts in Windows.

  12. Step 12: To add a new user from the command prompt

  13. Step 13: type "net user UserName Password /add"

  14. Step 14: To delete a user from the command prompt

  15. Step 15: type "net user UserName /del"

Detailed Guide

If you assign an admin role to this user account, you will be asked to enter your current admin password first. , You have successfully created a new user account on Windows Vista or
7.

You can now migrate your data using a shared disk in My Computer. , To access the command line, go to the Start Menu and type Command prompt in search bar.

Run Command prompt as administrator ,,

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